Designed for practitioners of organic synthesis, this book helps chemists understand and take advantage of rearrangement reactions to enhance the synthesis of useful chemical compounds.
• Provides ready access to the genesis, mechanisms, and synthetic utility of rearrangement reactions • Emphasizes strategic synthetic planning and implementation • Covers 20 different rearrangement reactions • Includes applications for synthesizing compounds useful as natural products, medicinal compounds, functional materials, and physical organic chemistry
